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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1970

Page

5

Sanitary concerns hit 41 of 48 meat plants in GAO report

A GAO survey ordered by Congress found unsanitary conditions at 41 of 48 meat processing plants over six months in 1969. Senate figures cited roaches, contamination, hair, and dirt, prompting calls for a full Agriculture Department probe and stricter Wholesome Meat Inspection Act enforcement.

Washington UPD Congress Sen. Abraham A. Ribicoff Agriculture Department GAO Agrenaires Department

Tornado claims Texas boy near Bishop as storms sweep region

United Press International reports a tornado devastated a home near Bishop Texas killing a boy and injuring others while storms ripped across the South and Midwest. Damaging hail and downed power lines hit Detroit and multiple states. several towns reported heavy rain and lightning with ongoing weather alerts.

Ciihhouse Detroit Grosse Pointe Park Helleville Joplin Mle Dasper Belleville Cleve Lunt Ohio Rockies Auanlie Cestion Unday

Julie and David plan navy years with family stay at White House

Julie plans to loaf until September while David enters the Navy and trains at Newport Ensign will join the US Reserves. They will visit Japan as official guests but return for Julie’s birthday at the Western White House in Clemente California. David plans to stay with the Senators until July and then drive a cross country trip to California. Julie, a history major, will consider work on documentary film projects and hopes for job offers after she makes up her mind. She remains socially cautious, keeping press distance since the earlier Smith days and Cambodian policy protests.

Helen Thomas Washington Duilie Tiisenhower Tinpis Mavi Navy White House Evan Ensign Newwport Iren Sing College Japan Julie Clemente Calif David Washington Senators Senators Sour Say Julies Dhentant

Douglas County leaders urge budget restraint on bid requests

Douglas County department heads were told to hold the line on bid requests as revenue tightens. Budget Director Adrian Jaworski noted over 40 budget requests, with several large departments yet to report, while County Attorney Donald Knowles sought 972,800 for 1970-71. Other offices requested hikes or faced new costs from homestead exemptions and tax lites. Hearings set for August 1, with adoption by August 29.

OMAI UPD Douglas County Conny Board George Buplewics Adrian Jaworski Donald Knowles Knowles Depuly Joe C. Stalin Public Defenders Office Sam J. Pawel

Mass transit bill advances with $5 billion plan

The House Banking Committee approved a bill to set aside 5 billion dollars for city mass transit projects over five years. If adopted as is it will need Senate conference reconciliation since the Senate has approved a similar 3.1 billion dollar measure for five years.

Washington UPL House Banking Committee House Senate

Radio City Music Hall Largest Indoor Theater in New York

The world's largest exclusively indoor theater is Radio City Music Hall in New York with a seating capacity of 6,200, highlighting its status as a premier entertainment venue.

New York Radio City Music Hall

State High School Rodeo Opens at Harrison

The Nebraska State Championship High School Rodeo opens a five day stand in Harrison with a 218 contestant field. Daily shows at 1 and 7:30 p.m. run today through Saturday, with finals Sunday at 12:30 p.m. Competitors include Treslyn Farner of Sutherland and Mark Ensminger of Pender. Queen Kendra Magnuson of Thedford presides. Winners gain eligibility for Fargo national rodeo in August.

Harrison Ups Nebraska Roeo AL Arcurt Treslyn Farner Sutherland Mark Ensminger Pender Kendra Magnuson Thedford Fargo N.D

Vinogradov Visits Paris for Middle East Talks

Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Vinogradov arrived in Paris from Moscow for talks with French officials on the Middle East. He met Prime Minister Maur Schumann on Thursday amid ongoing diplomatic exchanges.

Paris Vladimir Vinogradov Moscow Middle East Vinogradov Maur Schumuon

Mandatory busing battles in Senate end in defeat

Washington reporters note Southern senators failed to revive mandatory busing proposals in the House education appropriations bill. The Senate killed the civil rights riders for the third time in seven months while preparing a $1.4 billion aid measure for schools, with Republicans warning against funding increases.

Washington UPI Senate Iegistalion Hugh Sealt

Manson group fights jury questions in Tate murder trial

In Los Angeles the defendants led by Charles Manson disputed voir dire as lawyers questioned jurors about fairness in the Sharon Tate murder case. Attorneys for Atkins and Krenwinkel resisted, while others sought an impartial panel despite the defendants urging a minimal defense. Nine jurors cleared the initial hurdle amid a pool with varied occupations.

Los Angeles UPI Charles Manson Sharon Tate Manson Irving Kanarek Mule Dave Shinn Susan Atkins Patricia Krenwinkel Leslie van Houlen Paul Fitegerald Miss Krenwinkel

Truck driver faces charges in school bus crash

Floyd Poppe, 45, of Byron Nebraska, was charged with motor vehicle homicide in Nuckolls County Court after a collision between his truck and a school bus near Davenport. Six children died and Wayne Anderson, 28, the bus driver, remained in serious condition at a Lincoln hospital. Poppe was not seriously hurt.

Nelson Nebo UPI Nuckolls Floyd Poppe Byron Poppe Davenport Neb Wayne Anderson Lincoln

Congress approves temporary budget resolution

Congress has passed a resolution to fund at last year’s levels for another month as appropriations expire June 30. The Senate approved the House bill and sent it to the White House, with spending effectively halted after Tuesday without the measure.

Washington UPI Congress Senate House White House

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